Dermatologists and entomologists break down what flea bites look like on humans, along with pictures. Plus, how to prevent and get rid of fleas, and more intel.

Fleas typically attack dogs and cats, but humans can also get bites. Flea bites may occur on your ankles, legs, waist, and other body parts. They can cause itchy, red bumps, irritation, and ...

To treat flea bites, use anti-itch cream and keep the wound clean to reduce the risk of infection. If your pet has fleas, you'll need to get rid of them in your home by vacuuming or extermination.

People who experience unexplained bug bites may wonder if they have fleas or bedbugs in the home. Learn how to identify flea and bedbug bites, and what to do after discovering them.

Two newborn babies on Long Island were diagnosed with rare illnesses after being bitten by ticks, according to a case study published Wednesday in the medical journal Pediatrics.